SOLUTION: A square has a side length of 16 meters. Find the length of the diagonal

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Question 1034336: A square has a side length of 16 meters. Find the length of the diagonal
Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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diagonal is side *sqrt(2)
square with unit length (1) by Pythagorean theorem has diagonal sqrt(2).
16*sqrt(2) m or about 22.63 m.